Gyeonghuigung (Palace)

Gyeonghuigung is a palace located in , . It was one of the "Five Grand Palaces" built by the Joseon Dynasty.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: Gyeonghui Palace (in Korean: Gyeonghuigung, literally Palace of Serene Harmony) was a palace located in Seoul, South Korea. It was one of the ‘Five Grand Palaces’ built by the Joseon Dynasty.
  • Also known as: “Gyeonghuigung”, “Kyŏnghŭi Palace”, and “Kyŏnghŭigung”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education and Deoksugung Palace.

Government office
The is a school board in , . It was established on October 2, 1956.

Castle
Deoksugung, also called Deoksu Palace or , is a former royal palace in , South Korea. It was the main palace during the Korean Empire and is now a major tourist attraction.

Archaeological site
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is a historic building located in , , South Korea. It was built in 1938, during the Japanese colonial period. From November 4, 1945 to 1949, it was the private residence of Kim Ku, the President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea, as well as the headquarters of that government and Kim's Korea Independence Party.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Seoul and Mugyo-dong.

Quarter
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, also known as Seoul Central Business District or Sadaemun-An, is traditional city center and central business district of , located through of and of along the Sejong-daero and Jong-ro.

Quarter
is a legal dong of , South Korea. It is governed by its administrative dong, .

Quarter
is a dong of , , South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, Jongno.

Gyeonghuigung (Palace)

Latitude
37.57091° or 37° 34′ 15″ north
Longitude
126.96812° or 126° 58′ 5″ east
Open location code
8Q98HXC9+96
Open­Street­Map ID
way 767693847
Wiki­data ID
Q483291
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Gyeonghuigung (Palace)” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “庆熙宫”
  • Chinese: “慶熙宮”
  • Dutch: “Gyeonghuigung”
  • French: “Gyeonghuigung”
  • Georgian: “გიეონგჰუიგუნგი”
  • German: “Gyeonghuigung”
  • Indonesian: “Gyeonghuigung”
  • Indonesian: “Istana Gyeonghui”
  • Italian: “Gyeonghuigung”
  • Japanese: “慶煕宮”
  • Japanese: “慶煕宮址”
  • Japanese: “慶熙宮”
  • Javanese: “Astana Gyeonghui”
  • Korean: “경덕궁”
  • Korean: “경희궁”
  • Malay: “Gyeonghuigung”
  • Malay: “Istana Gyeonghui”
  • Persian: “گیونگ هوی گونگ”
  • Persian: “گیونگ‌هوی گونگ”
  • Russian: “Кенхигун”
  • Russian: “Кёнхигун”
  • Russian: “Кенхыйгун”
  • Russian: “Кёнхыйгун”
  • Sinhala: “ග්‍යොංහුයිගුං”
  • Sinhala: “ග්යොංහුයිගුං”
  • Slovenian: “Gjonghuigung”
  • Spanish: “Gyeonghuigung”
  • Swedish: “Gyeonghuigung”
  • Thai: “พระราชวังคย็องฮี”
  • Turkish: “Gyeonghuigung”
  • Ukrainian: “Кьонхігун”
  • Vietnamese: “Gyeonghuigung”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sinmunno 2-ga and Songwol-dong.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gyeonghuigung Palace and Gyeonghui Palace.

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